**A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE HAWKS FAMILY**

Our beloved Jeffrey Haywood Hawks of Cana, VA passed away tragically on January 5, 2023. He was born on September 25, 1967 to Posey Haywood and the late JoAnn Nester Hawks. He was a son, brother, and father and was loved by us all. Surviving are his father Haywood; children: son Nicholas Hawks; daughters Cassie Hawks and Tiffany Johnson Reeves, and grandchildren: Atlas and Lana Reeves; and Jordan Edwards; Brothers and sister-in-law Gary Hawks and Gina of Hillsville, VA; Danny Hawks and Regina of Winston-Salem, NC; and Edward Hawks of Cana, VA. Sisters Donna Shelton of Mount Airy, NC; and Stacey Powell and John of Lebanon, Ohio; and April Mejia and Sarah of Birmingham, AL.

Memorial service for Jeff will take place on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Sandy Ridge Primitive Baptist Church located at 697 Sandy Ridge Rd, Cana VA 24317. The Family will receive friends from 1:30-2:00 PM. The Memorial service will begin at 2 PM. It's open to the public. Flowers or donations toward his service are appreciated.

Donations can also be made at https://gofund.me/3f99f089